Deadline: July 31, 2025. Are you an expert in global health, science, finance, or impact investing? Do you want to help shape funding decisions that scale world-changing innovations? The Call for Applications: Grand Challenges Canada Investment Committee 2025 is now open—and you could play a key role in guiding multi-million-dollar investments in global development solutions. Applications or nominations are currently being accepted for new members to join Grand Challenges Canada’s prestigious Investment Committee. About the Grand Challenges Canada Investment Committee Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) is a globally recognised non-profit organisation based in Toronto, dedicated to funding bold innovations that improve…
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Deadline: July 31, 2025 Are you a young professional working on gender-based violence research or practice? Don’t miss the opportunity to apply for the SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025, a prestigious mentorship and capacity-building initiative designed to support early-career researchers and practitioners as they prepare to participate in SVRI Forum 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. This programme not only provides personalised mentorship but also offers a bursary to attend one of the leading global forums on violence prevention and response. About the SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025 The SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025 (YPP) is a structured mentorship…
Deadline: September 9, 2025 The European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2026 are now officially open for submissions. This prestigious awards scheme recognises and celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of cultural heritage across Europe. If you’re an individual, organisation, or team involved in safeguarding, researching, or promoting cultural heritage, this is your opportunity to gain international recognition and support. What are the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2026? The European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2026 aim to spotlight the most remarkable efforts in preserving Europe’s cultural legacy. Launched by Europa Nostra in collaboration with…
Deadline: September 9, 2025 Are you part of a city working to make life more accessible for persons with disabilities? The Access City Award 2026 is your chance to gain recognition and funding for your efforts. Organised by the European Commission in partnership with the European Disability Forum, the competition celebrates cities that have shown excellence in improving accessibility across built environments, infrastructure, communication, and services. With over €350,000 in prize money and the opportunity to spotlight inclusive urban development, the Access City Award 2026 is a premier opportunity for forward-thinking municipalities in the EU. About the Access City Award…
Deadline: August 17, 2025 Are you a young European researcher, policy professional, or changemaker with a bold idea for strengthening the European Union? The Charlemagne Prize Fellowship 2025-2026 is now open for applications, offering up to €25,000 in research funding, expert mentorship, and access to high-level European networks. This prestigious non-resident fellowship empowers emerging leaders to develop innovative projects that address critical issues facing Europe. Read on to discover everything you need to know about the Charlemagne Prize Fellowship 2025-2026 and how to apply before the deadline. About the Charlemagne Prize Fellowship 2025-2026 The Charlemagne Prize Fellowship 2025-2026 is a…
Deadline: July 20, 2025 Are you a journalist or content creator passionate about telling transformative ocean stories in the Pacific? The EJN Deep Dive Fellowship 2025 offers a unique opportunity to receive funding and mentorship to create compelling, solution-driven ocean reporting. With grants of up to US $700 and a structured support system, this fellowship empowers participants to deepen their storytelling skills while spotlighting critical environmental issues in the Pacific region. About the EJN Deep Dive Fellowship 2025 The EJN Deep Dive Fellowship 2025 is offered by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN), specifically for participants of The Deep Dive: Building…
Deadline: August 29, 2025 The GHHIN/EJN Extreme Heat Photo Contest 2025 is now open for entries! This powerful initiative by the Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN) in partnership with the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) invites global photographers and storytellers to spotlight the human, environmental, and infrastructural toll of extreme heat—while celebrating stories of resilience and adaptation. If you’re a visual storyteller passionate about climate, health, or justice, this contest is your chance to bring hidden heat impacts to light and influence public perception and policy. About the GHHIN/EJN Extreme Heat Photo Contest 2025 The GHHIN/EJN Extreme Heat Photo Contest…
Deadline: July 20, 2025 Are you an early-career academic, researcher, or public official passionate about using science and innovation for Africa’s sustainable future? The Politecnico di Milano Master in Science Diplomacy & Innovation for Sustainable Development 2025 is your opportunity to gain advanced knowledge, engage in high-level international collaboration, and lead meaningful change across Africa. This fully funded programme is designed for 25 young professionals from Africa and offers a unique blend of academic training, science diplomacy, and innovation leadership. The Politecnico di Milano Master in Science Diplomacy & Innovation for Sustainable Development 2025 also welcomes up to 10 non-African…
Deadline: July 21, 2025 Are you a young academic or energy official committed to reshaping Africa’s energy future? The Blended Executive Program on Africa’s Just Energy Transition 2025 offers a fully funded opportunity for emerging leaders like you to gain the skills and knowledge needed to drive Africa’s transition to a just, inclusive, and sustainable energy system. This prestigious executive programme is designed to support Africa’s next generation of energy policymakers, researchers, and practitioners. With a blended format that combines virtual and in-person engagements, the Blended Executive Program on Africa’s Just Energy Transition 2025 is a timely platform for learning,…
Deadline: July 21, 2025 The Documentary Africa EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now open for applications, offering a powerful platform for emerging and established East African filmmakers to develop and produce impactful short films. Designed to strengthen creative voices from the region, this initiative provides funding, mentorship, and visibility for stories rooted in East African contexts. This opportunity is delivered by Documentary Africa, in partnership with the East Africa Screen Collective and DW Akademie. The fund aims to support filmmakers in telling compelling, authentic stories that resonate locally and globally. What is the Documentary Africa EAccelerate Fund 2025? The Documentary Africa…